2027 Youth & Family Programs Spring Intern

Art and Wellness Enterprises • Bentonville, AR

1d • Onsite

About The Position

The Youth & Family Programs Internship at Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art offers hands-on experience in designing, supporting, and evaluating educational programs for youth, families, teens, and multigenerational audiences. This internship is ideal for individuals interested in museum education, public programs, community engagement, or informal learning environments. The intern will gain real-world experience by supporting a wide range of programs that activate museum galleries, studios, and outdoor spaces, while learning how large-scale public programs are planned and delivered within a museum setting.
The Youth & Family Programs Intern has a flexible work schedule; however, availability Wednesday through Sunday is apriority, as many programs and events take place during this time. Some evening and weekend hours are required to support public programs and events.

Requirements

• Experience/interest in art, education, museum work, or event production preferred
• Excellent guest service and communication skills
• Dependable and punctual
• Ability and willingness to work a flexible schedule, including evening and weekend hours
• Must maintain confidentiality of information as required
• To qualify for bachelor’s or master’s hours, you must be enrolled in an accredited program or have graduated from an accredited program within the past three years. Students are required to submit a current schedule or an official transcript.
• To qualify for bachelor’s or master’s compensation, applicants must be currently enrolled in an accredited program or have graduated from one within the past three years. A current class schedule or official transcript must be submitted for verification.
• A complete application must include both a cover letter and a resume.
• Proper identification verifying eligibility to work in the United States.

Responsibilities

• Program production and facilitation
• Content development
• Administrative tasks as assigned
• Assist with and learn to support programs including, but not limited to: Family Days and multigenerational public programs, School break programming, Youth and teen camps, classes, and workshops, Teen nights and teen-focused engagement programs, Nature-based and outdoor learning programs, Exhibition openings and museum-wide community events
• Program preparation, on-site support, guest engagement, material organization, setup and breakdown, and observation of teaching strategies and visitor interactions.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Intern
• Education Level: No Education Listed